07-31-2008, 04:45 PM | #1 |
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Temp gauge problems!
I checked the haynes's gauges wiring system, everything is ok, green (from the temp sensor), pink +, black - ??..... but the needle donīt move from C , the temp sensor is new!
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07-31-2008, 06:06 PM | #2 |
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Re: Temp gauge problems!
Ground the lead to the sensor and turn they key on. If the gauge is good (and the wire has continuity), the gauge should peg to Hot.
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07-31-2008, 06:48 PM | #3 |
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Re: Temp gauge problems!
I'll test that thanks
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07-31-2008, 07:33 PM | #4 |
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Re: Temp gauge problems!
Did you put it together with teflon tape? It isn't supposed to have any. It needs to ground to the block.
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08-01-2008, 02:43 AM | #5 |
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Re: Temp gauge problems!
Yes a lot of teflon tape... but I checked the ground in the sensor.. it has good ground!!
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